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280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 11-19 E 55th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

2,162

Sale price

$990,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
280 Remsen Avenue
Alternate address(es)
11-19 E 55th St
272-282 Remsen Ave
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04625-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,365
Building dimensions
22 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/13/2024
Sale price
$990,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,977
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Remsen Avenue (wide)
East 55 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
94.42 ft x 55 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,162

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership information for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/13/2024 $990,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/21/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024111900247003)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/10/2024 - R
11/19/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024120500733001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/21/2024 - R
11/13/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024111900247002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/21/2024 - R
11/13/2024 - D
Deed
(2024111900247001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
10/16/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024101600108001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/03/2013 - R
01/17/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013051601255001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
07/10/2008 - R
06/23/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008070301291001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/11/2006 - R
09/12/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092100311001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/10/2006 - R
08/10/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006092701257001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX
07/14/2006 - R
09/01/2005 - D
Agreement
(2006042600575001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,977
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$813,000
Assessed value
$48,780

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $933,000 $55,980 $40,199 19.843% $7,977 $7,977 +4.46%
2024/25 $1,098,000 $65,880 $38,020 20.085% $7,636 $7,636 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,102,000 $66,120 $35,868 20.085% $7,204 $7,204 +4.82%
2022/23 $947,000 $56,820 $33,840 20.309% $6,873 $6,873 +2.78%
2021/22 $943,000 $56,580 $33,499 19.963% $6,687 $6,687 -5.15%
2020/21 $922,000 $55,320 $33,499 21.045% $7,050 $7,050 +5.12%
2019/20 $801,000 $48,060 $31,683 21.167% $6,706 $6,706 +7.26%
2018/19 $722,000 $43,320 $29,890 20.919% $6,253 $6,253 +8.77%
2017/18 $661,000 $39,660 $28,200 20.385% $5,749 $5,749 +3.01%
2016/17 $506,000 $30,360 $27,916 19.991% $5,581 $5,581 +2.23%

Permit information for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.502

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.10
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.10
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.15
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.19
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.19
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.28
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.28
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.40
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.42
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 4 Yes Public 6-8 180 0.15
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.15
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.15
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.19
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.30
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.40
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace 6 No Public K-8 903 0.52
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.53
New Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 248 0.61
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.61
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.15
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.31
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.40
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.59
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.59
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.61
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.68
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.71
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.72
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 3,365 square feet.

When was 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 11/13/2024 for $990,000.

What is the assessed value of 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $48,780.

What are the property taxes for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 280 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $7,976.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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